Quotes About Curiosity

God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!

Radoznalost je ?ovekov najopasniji porok.

I like seeing people when they can't see me.

Truth is, I wouldn't know a gigabyte from a snakebite.

Ruthanna said, her interest piqued. Maya shook her head

wondering what sort of person would live in a place like this,

To stop learning is to die

Then we decided that our failure to understand something does not necessarily mean it is without merit.

They're calling the children the ones learning... the humans... the learning ones.

I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.

As a kid, I had my head under the hood of a car, either an old Ford or a Chevrolet, just learning about it so if anything happened, I could repair it.

Powell was first of all a scientist with a deep curiosity about nature, and this curiosity motivated his explorations. Because Powell viewed the landscape and waterscape as a scientist, he realized that the arid West couldn't fit into America's Manifest Destiny dreams, and thus he became a pioneering conservationist.

My ignorance is essential. I do not write what I know but what I need to know.

One question keeps troubling me: Why?. . . The short answer: I don't know. and yet that single word, why, remains the consummate human query. By nature, we're curious. We want to know.

Rhode Island likes things difficult, hard to find. The other unofficial state motto—"If you were supposed to know, you'd know.

They shouldn't look out the window when they hear shit," Ron Minelli says. "But that was probably her whole life. She probably spent her whole day looking out the window.

You have any questions, come to me, but don't have any questions. Are there any questions?

No one knows how the chimp got the revolver.

Learning should take place when it is needed, when the learner is interested, not according to some arbitrary, fixed schedule

Is there a child in the world who does not believe in magic?

Good God!" he said. "Are you a faculty wife?

Mr. Dortmunder, this is too good a story to just jump in and tell the end." Dortmunder hated stories that were that good, but

I Googled it all." Dortmunder had heard of this; some other nosey parker way to mind everybody else's business.

Then why were you